Chikowa in numbers
- Coordinates
- -13.7277, 33.4573
- Region
- Central Region
- Country
- Malawi, Africa
- Capital
- Lilongwe — 44 km away
What time is it in Chikowa, Central Region, Malawi
The local time in Chikowa, Central Region, Malawi — in the Africa/Blantyre time zone (+2) — is shown on this page.
Chikowa, Malawi
Monday, 7 September 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Blantyre
Local time in Chikowa
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Chikowa.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:48 AM Solar noon 11:46 AM Sunset 5:43 PM Daylight 11 h 55 min Night 12 h 05 min Civil twilight 5:27 AM – 6:04 PM
Weather in Chikowa right now
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Chikowa and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 206102 Kabudula — 8.1 km away
- 201302 Mponda — 10.5 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Central Region
Same time zone — Africa/Blantyre
Nearby places
- Kapiye — 19.2 km
- Dzuwadzuwa — 19.7 km
- Mkoka — 19.8 km
- Chilembwe — 20.0 km
- Sinumbe — 20.8 km
- Khoswe — 20.9 km
About the time in Chikowa
2 postal codes are in use across Chikowa.
The local zone in Chikowa is Africa/Blantyre, standing at UTC+2. Whether daylight saving applies: No.
Sunrise falls at 5:48 AM today in Chikowa, with the sun setting at 5:43 PM. That leaves 11 h 55 min of light.
Chikowa shares one clock with the nearby places Mtolengo and Chikumbutsi.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone designation for Chikowa?
- The time zone designation for Chikowa is Africa/Blantyre, with an offset of +2.
- Does Chikowa change its clocks twice a year?
- Daylight saving time in Chikowa: No.
- When does the sun disappear in Chikowa?
- It disappears at 5:43 PM.